Anna Caballero
- Assembly: 2006-2010
- Senate: 2018-present
News coverage of Anna Caballero
Bio
Anna Caballero, 70, is a lawyer, the former mayor of Salinas and a member of former Gov. Jerry Brown’s cabinet. She spent 15 years on the Salinas City Council and served as its mayor. She was elected to the Assembly in 2006. In 2010, she ran for Senate and lost to Republican Ceres Mayor Anthony Cannella. In 2011, Brown appointed her as his secretary of the Business, Consumer Services and Housing Agency. She’s a graduate of UCLA law school and UC San Diego. She’s married with three children and six grandchildren.
Ideology
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Moderate
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Bill Activity
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Of 38 bills:For this session year, this legislator initiated 38 bills: 10 passed, 0 failed, and 28 are currently pending.
Alignment Meter
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Financials
This feature tracks three sources of money intended to help a candidate win election: 1-Money given directly to a candidate’s committee, 2-Money given to an Independent Expenditure Committee, 3-Money given to a political party. (NOTE: Senators are elected every four years. Twenty of the 40 Senators are on the ballot in even-numbered years, so Senators may do little or no fundraising in the first two-year session of their Senate term).
Election
This display shows money given directly to the incumbent’s campaign committee (NOTE: The industry categories for donors come from Open Secrets, a nonpartisan research organization for campaign finance. Some contributions are “uncoded,” meaning they have not been assigned to an industry sector. As a result, the total for each sector is also an estimate).
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Influence
There are three categories of donations to legislators after they are elected that encourage a working relationship between the donor and the legislator. The three categories are: 1-Gifts, 2-Travel, 3-Behests.
Giver | Value | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Governor's Cup Foundation | $287.5 | Jul 17, 2021 | golf |
| California Correctional Peace Officers Association | $287.5 | Jul 17, 2021 | golf |
| Governor's Cup Foundation | $281.06 | Jul 16, 2021 | reception |
| CALChamber | $240.71 | Oct 26, 2021 | dinner |
| E & J Gallo Winery | $214.24 | Dec 21, 2021 | wine |
| Re-Elect Senator Atkins 2020 | $158.2 | May 24, 2021 | dinner |
| Nossaman | $127.64 | Dec 7, 2021 | gift bag |
| Governor's Cup Foundation | $89.76 | Jul 17, 2021 | golf balls |
| Sempra Energy | $83.33 | Jul 16, 2021 | dinner |
| Re-Elect Senator Atkins | $80.71 | Feb 23, 2021 | jacket |
Gifts
Legislators are not allowed to accept gifts of more than $10 per month from registered lobbyists. Gifts from any other single source are limited to $590 in a calendar year.
Gift Received Rating
This legislator is ranked 8th highest for the amount of personal gifts received.
Policy
Bills Authored by Anna Caballero
Committees
Most of the policy work in the state Capitol is done in “Standing” committees. Legislators also work on budget subcommittees. There are also “Special” and “Select” committees with a more narrow topic focus. And there are “Joint” committees with members from the Senate and Assembly.
Senate Standing Committee on Agriculture
Senate Standing Committee on Business, Professions and Economic Development
Senate Standing Committee on Energy, Utilities and Communications
Senate Standing Committee on Health
Senate Standing Committee on Housing
Senate Standing Committee on Judiciary
Interest Group Rankings
Generally Aligned
Hearings
Featured Comments
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